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y behind michelle obama's new do. why she says she went for the bangs. attack ads spark tension in the race for 2nd district congressman. candidates in a heated debate charging that a super pac is trying to buy the election. good evening, i'm micah materre. and i'm mark suppelsa. our top story seen around the country tonight on wgn america. out-of- town pac money. wgn's sean lewis joins us after covering the 2nd district debate in matteson. this debate was sponsored by aarp and focused mainly on social security and medicare. the debate sponsored by aarp focused on social security and medicare, two issues that these candidates, 9 out of 11 of whom are democrats, agree on. the real controversy never talked about on stage but simmered underneath. that is the nearly two million dollars of super pac money funneled into this race to support just one of the nearly 20 candidiates still on the ballot. robin kelly i see a renaissance in the wings. robin kelly may be seeing a renaissance of her own in this special election. of the 11 candidates who attended todays
y behind michelle obama's new do. why she says she went for the bangs. attack ads spark tension in the race for 2nd district congressman. candidates in a heated debate charging that a super pac is trying to buy the election. good evening, i'm micah materre. and i'm mark suppelsa. our top story seen around the country tonight on wgn america. out-of- town pac money. wgn's sean lewis joins us after covering the 2nd district debate in matteson. this debate was sponsored by aarp and focused mainly...
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and supporters alike all had to washington on the second inauguration of chicago's president barack obama. the private swearing-in happened on sunday the public ceremony happened on monday its the first for many chicagoans even though it's a second time for the obama's. they are making the trek students performers supporters all heading to washington d.c. to witness history. they know the drill they have been through it many times before but never in front of a president. it's exciting. you get scared to meet the president. 54 young people representing the south shore drill team in the presidential inaugural parade and it almost didn't happen $25,000 trip people all over this city heard the story, $5 per year, $10 bear and generous donations for corporations and philanthropists. i don't even know how to explain it. the rich central high school band will not be performing in the parade but they're on their way to d.c. to witness the inauguration and compete in the presidential inaugural heritage music festival in baltimore. this is like history coming to life being a part of something that
and supporters alike all had to washington on the second inauguration of chicago's president barack obama. the private swearing-in happened on sunday the public ceremony happened on monday its the first for many chicagoans even though it's a second time for the obama's. they are making the trek students performers supporters all heading to washington d.c. to witness history. they know the drill they have been through it many times before but never in front of a president. it's exciting. you get...
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this afternoon president obama nominated him for u.s. attorney in the northern district of illinois, a job his good pal and former trial partner pat collins says zach is perfectly suited to handle. back in 2006, the two together put former governor george ryan in prison along with ryan's good friend larry warner. patrick collins, former asst. us attorney: "his judgment whenever tough calls had to be made... unflappable." , when decisions were to be made i was impressed by his good judgment. and on stoppable. when things got hot, he was pretty unflappable. fardon found himself in the courtroom more recently when ex- governor rod blagojevich was on trial. his role was representing the whistleblower. working cases from both sides of the courtroom may have prepared him for this moment. "from early on he was a star." one of the top prosecutors in the office. and he was also a defense attorney which gives him the perfect background to be on both sides, both from understanding the strategy of both sides and i think it makes you warfare as a pro
this afternoon president obama nominated him for u.s. attorney in the northern district of illinois, a job his good pal and former trial partner pat collins says zach is perfectly suited to handle. back in 2006, the two together put former governor george ryan in prison along with ryan's good friend larry warner. patrick collins, former asst. us attorney: "his judgment whenever tough calls had to be made... unflappable." , when decisions were to be made i was impressed by his good...
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obama going to wear? she didn't disappoint in a navy code in dress by an up-and-coming men's designer joined by their daughters together they sang, they listen to and prayed as vice president joe biden and then president barack obama took their oaths to serve the nation for four more years if flawless performance except for one minor flub, his speech lasted 19 minutes into covered everything from equal rights to economic recovery climate change to the message of martin luther king jr. on a day that the nation celebrates the birth of the civil-rights leader. >> tahir a preacher say we cannot walk alone the challenges ahead are enormous and the president admitted that his work would be imperfect. we must act that knowing that today's victories will be only partial grammy winner kelly clarkson giving the ceremony in central hollywood. followed by the friend of the president beyonce with her rendition of the national anthem a performance to remember. it all ended with a 21 gun salute before special guests att
obama going to wear? she didn't disappoint in a navy code in dress by an up-and-coming men's designer joined by their daughters together they sang, they listen to and prayed as vice president joe biden and then president barack obama took their oaths to serve the nation for four more years if flawless performance except for one minor flub, his speech lasted 19 minutes into covered everything from equal rights to economic recovery climate change to the message of martin luther king jr. on a day...
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football is becoming too dangerous at all levels according to president barack obama. we want to make sure that people understand what we are doing to make it safer not just in the nfl but throughout the courts and the changes we are making in the n.f.l. i think are changing all of sports. always a welcome sign of spring. being loaded for spring training in arizona. the first cactus league game is the 23rd. phil mickelson still on top. good for a fourth shot lead and finally coming to soldier field the festivities for the event beginning tonight on the lakefront on the coldest night of the year but the fans came out to enjoy the arena. when hockey comes back, it really comes back. we are happy that you shared your time with us. have a good night a nexium, the purple pill, helps provide many with day and night relief of heartburn symptoms caused by acid reflux disea.. there is risk of bone fracture and low magnesium levels. side effects may include headache abdominal pain, and diarrhea. call your dooror right away if you have persistent diarrhea. other serious stomhh co
football is becoming too dangerous at all levels according to president barack obama. we want to make sure that people understand what we are doing to make it safer not just in the nfl but throughout the courts and the changes we are making in the n.f.l. i think are changing all of sports. always a welcome sign of spring. being loaded for spring training in arizona. the first cactus league game is the 23rd. phil mickelson still on top. good for a fourth shot lead and finally coming to soldier...
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that's actually similar to what president obama said about the failed gun bill. some republicans say that's not true and that they will support a bill, if it does not infringe on a citizen's right to bare arms. emeritus pope benedict the 16th has moved back to the vatican as was planned. a picture of benedict with current pope francis was released to the media. no tv cameras were present. benedict was the first pope to abdicate in 600 years. he has been staying at the castel gandolfo papal summer residence ever since he stepped-down earlier this year. he'll live-out his retirement in a restored convent in the vatican gardens, a short walk from the residence of his successor. pope francis is not living in the customary papal apartment at the vatican. he lives in a 120-room hotel next door to saint peter's basilica. construction crews raised the final section of the spire to the top of one world trade center thursday. once it's in place, the 408-foot spire will make it the tallest building in the western hemisphere, with the symbolic height of 1776 feet. right now,
that's actually similar to what president obama said about the failed gun bill. some republicans say that's not true and that they will support a bill, if it does not infringe on a citizen's right to bare arms. emeritus pope benedict the 16th has moved back to the vatican as was planned. a picture of benedict with current pope francis was released to the media. no tv cameras were present. benedict was the first pope to abdicate in 600 years. he has been staying at the castel gandolfo papal...
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president obama's an avid golfer.. and today, he teed off for a round with tiger woods. the president is on a three- day golf getaway in florida.. while first lady michelle obama and their daughters, sasha and malia, are skiing in colorado. the president and woods played together for the first time today at a club in palm city. woods is currently ranked number two in the world. yesterday, the president got some instructional tips from woods' former swing coach, butch harmon. it is a good day to be bruce willis... >> his latest action thriller ... a good day to die hard... was the number-one movie earning $25 million. it is expected to approach 40 million when presidents day weekend ticket sales are told up tomorrow. here are some of the other box office winners... introducing new febreze stick & refresh with command strips from 3m. designed to stick and eliminate odors anywhere. like this overflowing trashcan. to test it, we brought in the scott family. so what do you smell? beach house and you're looking out over the ocean. some place like, uh, hawaii in like a flower f
president obama's an avid golfer.. and today, he teed off for a round with tiger woods. the president is on a three- day golf getaway in florida.. while first lady michelle obama and their daughters, sasha and malia, are skiing in colorado. the president and woods played together for the first time today at a club in palm city. woods is currently ranked number two in the world. yesterday, the president got some instructional tips from woods' former swing coach, butch harmon. it is a good day to...
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next: president obama lays out his plan for immigration reform. what chicagoans think about the president's proposed path to citizenship. also, the police department at the center of the trayvon martin case looking to hire a new chief from chicago's northwest suburbs. living with sickle cell. one family's struggle and the answer doctors found for them. need a tow or lock youyou have a flat tire dead battery need a tow or lock your keys in the car, geico's emergency roadside assistance is there 24/7. oh dear, i got a flat tire. hmmm. uh... yeah, can you find a take where it's a bit more dramatic on that last line, yeah? yeah i got it right here. someone help me!!! i have a flat tire!!! well it's good... good for me. what do you think? geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. a febreze experiment. to prove febreze can keep this car fresh, we loaded it with fast food, sweaty hockey gear and a smelly dog cage. and parked it at a mall. in texas. for two days. then put a febreze car vent clip on the dash and let in
next: president obama lays out his plan for immigration reform. what chicagoans think about the president's proposed path to citizenship. also, the police department at the center of the trayvon martin case looking to hire a new chief from chicago's northwest suburbs. living with sickle cell. one family's struggle and the answer doctors found for them. need a tow or lock youyou have a flat tire dead battery need a tow or lock your keys in the car, geico's emergency roadside assistance is there...
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many republicans are opposed to obama care. >> obama care has been in law for four years. talk about something else... >> the plan to bring the new version to a vote... senate democrats have stated any changes to the bill will be a non starter... >> the president also issued his own warning >> the pass shut down has disrupted the economy... passed the budget and move on >> the president spent saturday golfing >> the u.n. security council voted unanimously requiring syria to eliminate its arsenal of chemical weapons. >> another international group, the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons, voted earlier to a fast track serious addition to the chemical weapons convention, which bans such weapons. syria announced this month that it was willing to join the agreement >> in tehran today, a protestor threw a shoe at iranian president hassan rouhani. rouhani was returning from new york, where he attended a session of the u-n general assembly, and spoke by phone with president obama. the protestor was among a group of iranians demonstrating against opening a dialogu
many republicans are opposed to obama care. >> obama care has been in law for four years. talk about something else... >> the plan to bring the new version to a vote... senate democrats have stated any changes to the bill will be a non starter... >> the president also issued his own warning >> the pass shut down has disrupted the economy... passed the budget and move on >> the president spent saturday golfing >> the u.n. security council voted unanimously...
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obama then greeted the other dignitaries and leaders who attended the funeral. >>the most moving part of the service was the five minutes hadiya pendleton's mother spoke to the congregation: >>...you don't know everything, you don't know how hard this really is. and those of you that do no hard this is, i'm sorry. i'm sorry. >> cleopatra pendleton smiled and laughed as she remembered her daughter. she also offered advice to other parents: >> it starts with the small things. when your children try to talk to you, listen. >>at the family's request, the focus of the service was on the life of hadiya pendleton. and not politics or gun-control. that's why significant time was given to her friends to offer their thoughts. >>we did everything together. there's a million things i can say about her. i'm so grateful to have had her in my life. >>i know that she's not gonna be there anymore, but she's going to be in my heart so i'm gonna be strong for her. >>still, religious leaders who spoke today, including father michael pfleger, said the girl's death should be a call t
obama then greeted the other dignitaries and leaders who attended the funeral. >>the most moving part of the service was the five minutes hadiya pendleton's mother spoke to the congregation: >>...you don't know everything, you don't know how hard this really is. and those of you that do no hard this is, i'm sorry. i'm sorry. >> cleopatra pendleton smiled and laughed as she remembered her daughter. she also offered advice to other parents: >> it starts with the small...
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one of those leading the fight in texa is texas senator s he thinks obama care will collapse >> when it collapses i do not wanted to destroy the health insurance we have now >> as many as 800,000 federal workers were furloughed because of the shutdown. the pentagon says it will be called the majority of civilian defense and department employees who were sent home. republicans and democrats in the house have agreed to pay all furloughed employees are attractively >> congress has 11 days left to raise the nation's debt ceiling. treasury secretary jack lew says the u-s has never gotten to the point where it's had to operate without the ability to borrow. the reality is there are no good choices. the first time since 1789... because of a political decision and house speaker john boehner said today that the u-s is on a path to default if president obama won't negotiate. boehner vowed not to raise the debt ceiling without what he called a "serious conversation" about what's driving the debt. families on the southwest side got some help with questions about the affordable care act as a free
one of those leading the fight in texa is texas senator s he thinks obama care will collapse >> when it collapses i do not wanted to destroy the health insurance we have now >> as many as 800,000 federal workers were furloughed because of the shutdown. the pentagon says it will be called the majority of civilian defense and department employees who were sent home. republicans and democrats in the house have agreed to pay all furloughed employees are attractively >> congress...
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president obama footing his signature on 23 executive orders today all meant to address a gun-control in month of talk less byled by vice president joe biden about what can be done after the new town connecticut school shooting it includes researching the causes of gun violence encouraging more school safety officers tracing guns in criminal investigation and the rest more controversial plan is in the hands of congress. i'm calling on congress to pass some very specific proposals right away. first it's time for congress to require a universal background check for anyone trying to buy a gun of course the gun debate also stirs up the mental health debate doctors can ask patients whether they own a gun and remind them to report any threats of violence the proposal generating some support but likely not enough. this will be difficult. there will be pundits and politicians and special interest lobbyists publicly warning of a tyrannical all-out assault on weapons. while the president may have been surrounded by support there is plenty of high resistance after the new town shooting the natio
president obama footing his signature on 23 executive orders today all meant to address a gun-control in month of talk less byled by vice president joe biden about what can be done after the new town connecticut school shooting it includes researching the causes of gun violence encouraging more school safety officers tracing guns in criminal investigation and the rest more controversial plan is in the hands of congress. i'm calling on congress to pass some very specific proposals right away....
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president obama said it's his threat of u.s. military power that pushed syrian leaders to agree to destroy their chemical weapons which syria allegedly used against its own people. president obama's asking congress not to shut down the government. the deadline for a spending resolution just three days away, with lawmakers split by partisan differences over obamacare. shelby lin reports from washington. as the clock ticks toward the deadline, law makers in washington struggle to come up with a plan to prevent a government shut down. avoiding that scenario is what both republicans and democrats seem to want. so then-- why is this still an issue? the problem, a deep divide among house republicans. democratic house minority leader nancy pelosi said it comes down to negotiation. "it's impossible for democrats to negotiate with house republicans when they can't even negotiate with themselves." the key issue is over obamacare. tea party conservatives want it defunded. but the president says he won't yield on his landmark law. "the hous
president obama said it's his threat of u.s. military power that pushed syrian leaders to agree to destroy their chemical weapons which syria allegedly used against its own people. president obama's asking congress not to shut down the government. the deadline for a spending resolution just three days away, with lawmakers split by partisan differences over obamacare. shelby lin reports from washington. as the clock ticks toward the deadline, law makers in washington struggle to come up with a...
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the congress of the united states because those people fought. >> it has been a year since president obama signed an executive order protecting dream act eligible people from being deported. >> words of encouragement from governor pat quinn at a south side job fair. he visited the soon to open fullman park retail development park. >> more than anything make sure the employers know you have that work ethic, you have the act to do whatever necessary to get the job done. >> the job fair attracted more than 100 people. the development park is expected to create 600 new jobs. wal-mart is opening its new super center store there, one of semple stores scheduled to open this year. >> more than 200 injured veterans and their supporters mile t today on a 375 trek to detroit called the ride to recovery. it was sponsored by united healthcare and the great lakes challenge. the program enables service men and women to ride no matter their disabilities. active and retired military members are there riding road bikes, hand cycles, and tandem cycles bh many of which have been modified to compliment individ
the congress of the united states because those people fought. >> it has been a year since president obama signed an executive order protecting dream act eligible people from being deported. >> words of encouragement from governor pat quinn at a south side job fair. he visited the soon to open fullman park retail development park. >> more than anything make sure the employers know you have that work ethic, you have the act to do whatever necessary to get the job done. >>...
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many of those policies are being canceled because obama care deems them substandard. the president will let insurers renew those policies for one year but they must tell customers about better coverage options in the marketplace. as for the troubled rollout of the affordable health care website the president admitted that his administration " fumble thd it " >> let's start with the idea that the president says something it does not mean it's the law. >> his word may be influential but that does not make it happene. there still has to be action in the house and senate. it is what republicans want. >> how much pressure does this put on the democrats? >> not only is the president's popularity low but congress is at 9%. key members of congress are terrified at this low approval. the president did step toward but if you still need the force of law to make things happen, you still have insurance companies who will not go back. the best case scenario is that everybody keeps the plant permanentltheir plants permanenk his hope is that everything will be more comfortable. we ne
many of those policies are being canceled because obama care deems them substandard. the president will let insurers renew those policies for one year but they must tell customers about better coverage options in the marketplace. as for the troubled rollout of the affordable health care website the president admitted that his administration " fumble thd it " >> let's start with the idea that the president says something it does not mean it's the law. >> his word may be...
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president obama was involved in the selection of the musicians. the pregnant duchess of cambridge spend time with family royal watchers are left to get what she got from prince william, apparently sources say he is buying a house. we're looking at some interesting weather coming up over the next two or three days. we have 50 we are back down to 35 degrees at the moment. computer models show the moisture coming up we could see rain and perhaps even thunderstorms. on saturday, still cloudy but saturday evening you were looking at perhaps some rain changing over to snow. apple may be developing an iphone that is more affordable there are rumors the phone could be available later this year and it will be smaller and less expensive. monopoly is planning to dump one of their playing pieces but the good thing is you get to vote. you can vote for the token that you want to save the and also vote for a new one. the facebook coal runs until february 5th. coming up doubles go for their first four game winning streak of the season but once again they have tro
president obama was involved in the selection of the musicians. the pregnant duchess of cambridge spend time with family royal watchers are left to get what she got from prince william, apparently sources say he is buying a house. we're looking at some interesting weather coming up over the next two or three days. we have 50 we are back down to 35 degrees at the moment. computer models show the moisture coming up we could see rain and perhaps even thunderstorms. on saturday, still cloudy but...
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we may have an answer on that john boener tapped the first lady on the arm before asking president obama if he had a cigarette he replied somebody will let you do itwill not let you do it prompting the ieye roll. you can see kelly clarkson and bill clinton. on the front line the road versus wade on the 40th anniversary of that decision to speak with a woman who saw its impact firsthand. in your medical watch how tough times can affect your waist line. roe vs. wade hugh will lead to amaking chemotherapy more potent with less side effects. researchers found an experimental drug that attacks against not shut infections and hair loss while strengthening chemotherapy's effects against tumors they tried a first with success on mice and then on intestinal cancer patients, it works by protecting white blood cells and the next trial will involve even more patients. when the economy tanks people tend to get their fuel from fatty foods the journal of psychological science reports that people choose higher calorie foods that will keep them satisfied longer subconsciously choosing to live for today p
we may have an answer on that john boener tapped the first lady on the arm before asking president obama if he had a cigarette he replied somebody will let you do itwill not let you do it prompting the ieye roll. you can see kelly clarkson and bill clinton. on the front line the road versus wade on the 40th anniversary of that decision to speak with a woman who saw its impact firsthand. in your medical watch how tough times can affect your waist line. roe vs. wade hugh will lead to amaking...
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. >> president obama goes out of his way to single out one former service member this veteran's day. why the man turned to the extra recognition. more bad news for the chicago bears this time on defense another injury knocked out one of their pro bowlersd ndthnu c hey, buddy? oh, hey, flo. you want to see something cool? snapshot, from progressive. my insurance company told me not to talk to people like you. you always do what they tell you? no... try it, and see what your good driving can save you. you don't even have to switch. unless you're scared. i'm not scared, it's... you know we can still see you. no, you can't. pretty sure we can... try snapshot today -- no pressure. the veterans honored today at soldier fielpresident obama ande president had breakfast with one particular better in this morning. this is richard overton he is the oldest and living veteran at 107 years old. he still drives in cuts his own grass. he smokes a dozen cigars a day and even has a girlfriend that is much younger than him at 90 years old. >> this was the most snow on the veterans day in 18 years. we w
. >> president obama goes out of his way to single out one former service member this veteran's day. why the man turned to the extra recognition. more bad news for the chicago bears this time on defense another injury knocked out one of their pro bowlersd ndthnu c hey, buddy? oh, hey, flo. you want to see something cool? snapshot, from progressive. my insurance company told me not to talk to people like you. you always do what they tell you? no... try it, and see what your good driving...
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from the day of his second inauguration president obama is out celebrating michelle obama's 49th birthday in washington. check out what we found on line the washington post on the right is the current picture december 2012 on the left in january 2009 there is the new which looks rather old it's the eyebrows. the bags. which we have. definitely greater. stay with us for complete coverage of the presidential inauguration. monday's special coverage starting at 9:00 a.m.. you can also see former presidents and how they have changed. coming up phil emery talks about why he is confident that mark tressman succeed in chicago. dan roan is back to share time with>çwox?çno?pw[p/xr@@çoúÑñ:7úvw lgóxónÑ@vwplpañ;@ñóÑ@=÷÷ñz÷oúi@Ñ@ó@ñú7<;xñññ ?4kú÷o]?ñ.x;zkñ÷@wp8?úÑñ@ñl÷ñ@w? @konly three guys are still standing he said this morning he was anxious to get to work and after his news conference he did just that. as the afternoon wore on the offensive coordinator along the incoming coaches, he will handle the running back now and trust and is expecting a lot out of this co
from the day of his second inauguration president obama is out celebrating michelle obama's 49th birthday in washington. check out what we found on line the washington post on the right is the current picture december 2012 on the left in january 2009 there is the new which looks rather old it's the eyebrows. the bags. which we have. definitely greater. stay with us for complete coverage of the presidential inauguration. monday's special coverage starting at 9:00 a.m.. you can also see former...
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president obama cut over 70% of the latino vote. spoke about the immigration reform and expects to do so tomorrow during a speech in las vegas bin of bipartisan push for immigration reform. thank you for joining us congressman been my pleasure to be with you. . >> characterize this bipartisan cooperation republicans are nervous that they've already alienated that growing in powerful latino vote is that true? i think a great degree has to do with that election and the consequences of it. what i should think is we may want to also say that that election could reinforce our democratic fundamental faith. democratic values. their groups of people organized to make a message for action to their votes. that is clearly why groups of immigrants across this nation are getting a response. i'm glad to see that this demand by american citizens is being addressed. we have been here before. 2005. john mccain and several other congressmen introduced bipartisan support is a proposal and i am delighted to see john f. mccain to the table because i bel
president obama cut over 70% of the latino vote. spoke about the immigration reform and expects to do so tomorrow during a speech in las vegas bin of bipartisan push for immigration reform. thank you for joining us congressman been my pleasure to be with you. . >> characterize this bipartisan cooperation republicans are nervous that they've already alienated that growing in powerful latino vote is that true? i think a great degree has to do with that election and the consequences of it....
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promotingnt obama is his immature healthcare reform program in his weekly address. while republicans are unhappy with the law. his comments come as some gop members in congress are calling for an effort to define obamacare in an up coming budget deadline. >> a lot of republicans seem to believe that if they can gum up the works and make this law fail, they will somehow be sticking it to me. but they would just be sticking it to you. calleden say that if you their office with questions about the law, they will refuse to help. call me old-fashioned, but that is lousy constituent service. >> the president is urging everyone to find out more about how the new affordable health care law works by going to healthcare.gov. republicans in their weekly address are calling on mr. obama to delay the individual mandate in the law that requires americans to obtain health insurance or pay a penalty. >> the president claims that this law is working the way it is supposed to. but clearly it is not. not when the administration is missing deadlines come issuing waivers, and granting d
promotingnt obama is his immature healthcare reform program in his weekly address. while republicans are unhappy with the law. his comments come as some gop members in congress are calling for an effort to define obamacare in an up coming budget deadline. >> a lot of republicans seem to believe that if they can gum up the works and make this law fail, they will somehow be sticking it to me. but they would just be sticking it to you. calleden say that if you their office with questions...
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but the first lady michelle obama came instead... along with hundreds of dignitaries, relatives and friends.. they packed a southside church to capacity on saturday to say goodbye. you don't know how hard this really is. and those of you who do...im sorry. im sorry. hadiya was one of more than 40 people killed in a bloody january in chicago. just a week after performing at events for the president's inauguration... the king college prep student was gunned down in harsh park. her beautiful, smiling face now a symbol of violence and its ugly grasp. her family wants to keep her name alive.. hoping hadiya will spark significant change. i feel that we will actually see a difference. i just feel that. i really do this time. unfortunately she had to die but i feel safe in believing there is hope. 2 men are being questioned... no charges filed the yet >> the chicago fire department shut down a south side nightclub and a party overnight after finding over crowding expos the wiring in the other violations. there were called shortly after midni
but the first lady michelle obama came instead... along with hundreds of dignitaries, relatives and friends.. they packed a southside church to capacity on saturday to say goodbye. you don't know how hard this really is. and those of you who do...im sorry. im sorry. hadiya was one of more than 40 people killed in a bloody january in chicago. just a week after performing at events for the president's inauguration... the king college prep student was gunned down in harsh park. her beautiful,...
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mister obama says his tech team is ironing out all the glitches. the food and drug administration is cracking down on transfats -- taking steps to get rid of them completely. on average... people consume about a gram of transfats a day, whether they know it or not. food companies have 60 days to comment. if the f-d-a's decision becomes final ... manufacturer's will likely be given time to phase out trans fats ... an artificial additive that's been linked to heart disease. a woman, now 25-years old, who went missing from central wisconsin when she was 16 is discovered alive and living in mexico. connie mccallister disappeared over nine years ago with her abusive boyfriend who was 22- years-old at the time. a church missionary recently met mccalliseter and learned of her plight and contacted the national center for missing and exploited children. mcallister's aunt near then spoke with her niece via "skype." she just wants to come home, that she did not know how to comb. mccallister's aunt says hecome . her aunt says her niece could be back in the nor
mister obama says his tech team is ironing out all the glitches. the food and drug administration is cracking down on transfats -- taking steps to get rid of them completely. on average... people consume about a gram of transfats a day, whether they know it or not. food companies have 60 days to comment. if the f-d-a's decision becomes final ... manufacturer's will likely be given time to phase out trans fats ... an artificial additive that's been linked to heart disease. a woman, now 25-years...
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on behalf of barack obama and michelle obama. [applause] >> mrs. lemar has overcome at cancer scares and several surgeries, but in both cases she has fought back and her faith as she says, has helped pull her through. as son tells me she recently become quite a sports fan and loves to watch chicago's teams win. >> she is smart, looks terrific, and what a trail blazer. >> and 100 years, good for her. >> we had several chances for rain in the next few days. >> jim ransome coming up next says once that clears out, things are looking really nice. whoa! nobody insures more bikes than progressive. do you guys ride? well... no. sometimes, yeah. yes. well, if you know anybody else who also rides, send them here -- we got great coverage. it's not like bikers love their bikes more than life itself. i doubt anyone will even notice. leading the pack in motorcycle insurance. now, that's progressive. call or click today. aarrggh! ♪ my house ♪ i'm gonna give you everything ♪ [ eva ] my cat is my passion. so i feed her sheba® entrees with real beef, seafood
on behalf of barack obama and michelle obama. [applause] >> mrs. lemar has overcome at cancer scares and several surgeries, but in both cases she has fought back and her faith as she says, has helped pull her through. as son tells me she recently become quite a sports fan and loves to watch chicago's teams win. >> she is smart, looks terrific, and what a trail blazer. >> and 100 years, good for her. >> we had several chances for rain in the next few days. >> jim...
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he has asked first lady michelle obama. >> quite an honor. >> the first lady also attended pendleton's funeral service last week they support the second amendment but they believe there should be a way to stop the guns from getting into the hands of criminals. i know we need assault weapons because we have an army but how're they getting on our streets? that's what i would like to know some kind of a way where do we can prevent them from being sold in regular stores. new information on the pendleton murder case in cook county jail inmate gave investigators a tip to question a recent parolee who led them to michael ward and kenneth williams who has been charged with first-degree murder and denied bond. i look forward to looking with the residents of the seventh ward and a look forward to looking at all of my colleagues in the state council. jackson resigning and it's the corruption investigation of her husband and her. the cop who fired the shots is 31 year-old officer sierra who told investigators he thought former had a gun in fact farmer was only holding his cell phone. the family pr
he has asked first lady michelle obama. >> quite an honor. >> the first lady also attended pendleton's funeral service last week they support the second amendment but they believe there should be a way to stop the guns from getting into the hands of criminals. i know we need assault weapons because we have an army but how're they getting on our streets? that's what i would like to know some kind of a way where do we can prevent them from being sold in regular stores. new information...
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we are getting better but there is still more work, that is the message from president obama today. in his weekly address he focused on the economy and the middle class. >> in over three years, our businesses have created millions more jobs. now we need to create even more good middle- class jobs and we need to do it fast. >> he was in baltimore yesterday at a manufacturing plant. economic issues have recently taking a backseat to the benghazi attack and the irs scandal. >> if we have learned anything of this week, is that the irs needs less power and not more. as a matter of fact, the irs official that oversaw the operation under scrutiny for targetting conservatives is now in charge of the irs obama care offers. you cannot make this stuff up. >> the republican controlled house passed for the third time and retail for obama care. it is the 37 time they have tried to eliminate the 2010 law. it has little chance of going anywhere in the senate. france has joined the list of countries that recognize same-sex marriage. it allows same-sex couples to get married and adopt children. they
we are getting better but there is still more work, that is the message from president obama today. in his weekly address he focused on the economy and the middle class. >> in over three years, our businesses have created millions more jobs. now we need to create even more good middle- class jobs and we need to do it fast. >> he was in baltimore yesterday at a manufacturing plant. economic issues have recently taking a backseat to the benghazi attack and the irs scandal. >> if...
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his controversial portrayal of president obama at the missouri state fair. another controversy brewing over an on- line game that allows users to virtually slap former secretary of state hillary clinton. i'm sorry for your loss. still doesn't feel real. our time together was... so short. well, since you had progressive's total loss coverage, we were able to replace your totaled bike with a brand-new one. the tank, the exhaust... well, she looks just like roxy! you know, i'll bet she's in a...
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firstly michelle obama coming back home to honor the memory of a murdered teenager. so if you have a flat tire dead battery need a tow or lock your keys in the car, geico's emergency roadside assistance is there 24/7. oh dear, i got a flat tire. hmmm. uh... yeah, can you find a take where it's a bit more dramatic on that last line, yeah? yeah i got it right here. someone help me!!! i have a flat tire!!! well it's good... good for me. what do you think? geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. [ female announcer ] this year, i have a lot more than one valentine. one, for making my perfect cup of coffee. one for being the perfect neighbor. and one for no reason at all. ♪ ♪ >> he rode a manifesto threatening police officers and their family he was rated as a marksman and a pistol expert. tonight the city and country is one of the loss of eight teenage girl to symbolize the senseless gun violence here in chicago pendleton will be laid to rest this weekend and among the mourners is firstly michelle obama. tonight a vigil held in
firstly michelle obama coming back home to honor the memory of a murdered teenager. so if you have a flat tire dead battery need a tow or lock your keys in the car, geico's emergency roadside assistance is there 24/7. oh dear, i got a flat tire. hmmm. uh... yeah, can you find a take where it's a bit more dramatic on that last line, yeah? yeah i got it right here. someone help me!!! i have a flat tire!!! well it's good... good for me. what do you think? geico. fifteen minutes could save you...
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and he won 10 straight congressional elections in a competitive swing district in iowa >> president obama in his weekly internet and radio address and the republicans in theirs... could hardly be more different... even though each argued their proposal would benefit the economy. president obama pushed for the senate to confirm his nominations to lead the security and exchange commission and the consumer financial protection bureau. " ... whose job it is to standup for you." this past wekk... the president nominated mary jo white to lead the s-e-c... and richard cordray for the consumer financial protection bureau... a job he currently holds. white worked as a top federal prosecutor in new york in high profile cases... like the successful prosecution of reputed mafia godfather john gotti. the president wants cordray to continue serving in the same capacity. republicans called for senate democrats to draft and pass a budget. >> the last time they passed a budget the ipad did not exist... >> the government has operated on a series of temporary resolutions authorizing spending. the current on
and he won 10 straight congressional elections in a competitive swing district in iowa >> president obama in his weekly internet and radio address and the republicans in theirs... could hardly be more different... even though each argued their proposal would benefit the economy. president obama pushed for the senate to confirm his nominations to lead the security and exchange commission and the consumer financial protection bureau. " ... whose job it is to standup for you." this...
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meanwhile immigration reform takes center stage in washington this week as president obama plans to deliver a major speech on tuesday. on morning talk shows today both the democratic and republican lawmakers agreed there will be a need for bipartisan support before any measures passed >> i am cautiously optimistic. >> i see the right spirit. >> president obama has called immigration reform the top legislative priority of his second term >> chicago police say a flat tire led to a deadly hit and run overnight. next, the latest on the investigation. also ahead, an awful tragedy has brazil in mourning. more than 200 revelers have been killed in an incident at a nightclub. and protesters confront police at a south side hospital hoping to deliver a message to the city. break a febreze experiment. to prove febreze can keep this car fresh, we loaded it with fast food, sweaty hockey gear and a smelly dog cage. and parked it at a mall. in texas. for two days. then put a febreze car vent clip on the dash and let in real people. it smells good. like laundry fresh out of like the dryer. yeah. a man fres
meanwhile immigration reform takes center stage in washington this week as president obama plans to deliver a major speech on tuesday. on morning talk shows today both the democratic and republican lawmakers agreed there will be a need for bipartisan support before any measures passed >> i am cautiously optimistic. >> i see the right spirit. >> president obama has called immigration reform the top legislative priority of his second term >> chicago police say a flat tire...
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obama care puts government in charge of health care? the answer is fallse. families and individuals without access to coverage will have ... >> under the new laws insurers can no longer pose lifetime limits on care. insurers are required to provide preventive services without copays or deductibles. they cannot deny you based on a pre-existing condition. in 2014 the pipeline will be cheapefine will be cheat will increase each year. if the total cost of insurance comes to more than 8 percent of income a person is exempt. with all the confusion experts suggest you do your homework before signing up for anything. >> there are plenty of websites to give you more information about the affordable care act. one alderman's public lament of public school supplies leads to a large donation. the cubs talk about what they're looking for in their next manager we really wanted to take a relaxing trip to florida... you know, just to unwind. but we can only afford one trip this year, and his high school reunion is coming up in seattle. everyone's going. then we heard about h
obama care puts government in charge of health care? the answer is fallse. families and individuals without access to coverage will have ... >> under the new laws insurers can no longer pose lifetime limits on care. insurers are required to provide preventive services without copays or deductibles. they cannot deny you based on a pre-existing condition. in 2014 the pipeline will be cheapefine will be cheat will increase each year. if the total cost of insurance comes to more than 8...
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why president obama is turning down an invitation to meet with russia's president. if you're looking for help relieving heartburn, if you're lookd reflux disease, relief is at hand. for many, nexium provides 24-hour heartburn relief and may be available for just $18 a month. there is risk of bone fracture and low magnesium levels. side effects may include headache, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. if you have persistent diarrhea, contact your doctor right away. other serious stomach conditions may exist. don't take nexium if you take clopidogrel. relief is at hand for just $18 a month. talk to your doctor about nexium. a relaxing trip to florida... you know, just to unwind. but we can only afford one trip this year, and his high school reunion is coming up in seattle. everyone's going. then we heard about hotwire and realized we could actually afford to take both trips. see, when really nice hotels have unsold rooms, they use hotwire to fill them. so we got our four-star hotels for half price. i should have been voted most likely to travel. ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ hot
why president obama is turning down an invitation to meet with russia's president. if you're looking for help relieving heartburn, if you're lookd reflux disease, relief is at hand. for many, nexium provides 24-hour heartburn relief and may be available for just $18 a month. there is risk of bone fracture and low magnesium levels. side effects may include headache, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. if you have persistent diarrhea, contact your doctor right away. other serious stomach conditions may...
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president obama reelected after what seemed like never-ending campaigns. the bears may have started out strong but fans quickly became less hopeful. overall 2012 had its ups and downs. home sales are up more than 30% from one year ago as 2012 wraps up you cannot help but ask, what is next? when 2013 rolls around. >> i want to give a big thank- you to mike d. angelo who put the story together. still to come tonight on wgn news at night, put all the layers if you are going out tonight is going to get really really cold. droid dna augmentation initiated. vision expanding to a 5-inch 1080p hd display and camera. touch acquiring nfc. hearing evolving with beats audio. wireless charging activated. introducing droid dna by htc. it's not an upgrade to your phone. it's an upgrade to yourself. nexium, the purple pill, helps provide many with day and night relief of heartburn symptoms caused by acid reflux disease. there is risk of bone fracture and low magnesium levels. side effects may include headache abdominal pain, and diarrhea. call your doctor right away if yo
president obama reelected after what seemed like never-ending campaigns. the bears may have started out strong but fans quickly became less hopeful. overall 2012 had its ups and downs. home sales are up more than 30% from one year ago as 2012 wraps up you cannot help but ask, what is next? when 2013 rolls around. >> i want to give a big thank- you to mike d. angelo who put the story together. still to come tonight on wgn news at night, put all the layers if you are going out tonight is...
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. >> as he continues his speech will bring up pendleton whose parents are sitting with michelle obama the first lady. he is expected to actually cite them and say that they are an example of the victims of gun violence who deserve an up or down vote on the issues that he has proposed the ban on military-style semiautomatic weapons, ban on high capacity ammunition clips and universal background checks he says it is ok if you want to vote no but the residents of newtown connecticut and aurora colorado deserved a vote on this. rick pearce and chicago tribune thanks for joiningrick pearson chicago tribune thanks for joining us. we will have the republican and tea partier responses in and what happens next with chicago tribune's clarence page. >> the deadly shootout a fire and a standoff leading to the discovery of what is believed to be the body of christopher dorner the suspected cop killer who ran to a cabin in the woods which burned for hours this afternoon at one point more than 100 officers surrounded that cavett and a single shot was heard before the house burned down before he died
. >> as he continues his speech will bring up pendleton whose parents are sitting with michelle obama the first lady. he is expected to actually cite them and say that they are an example of the victims of gun violence who deserve an up or down vote on the issues that he has proposed the ban on military-style semiautomatic weapons, ban on high capacity ammunition clips and universal background checks he says it is ok if you want to vote no but the residents of newtown connecticut and...
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from obama's home. i remember her as a really funny, happy and sweet girl. it really fun person to be around. mourners have been paying respects all afternoon, many are from the neighborhood and they say they feel like they have lost their child. they want to come out and support the family. the majority did not know the family personally but want to show their support. i lost two family members to gun violence so i know what they are going through as for catching her killer gary mccarthy says police have made progress but so far no or arrests today he focused his comments on the big picture we believe this has something to do with gang violence so this is rightfully bringing attention to the problem that every urban sector in this country is experiencing every single day the reward money for pendleton's killer is now up to $40,000 and thousands are of course expected for tomorrow's funeral that service will be held at the greater hartford baptist church you can watch the funeral services for pendleton live tomorrow when our coverage begins at 11:00 a.m. the
from obama's home. i remember her as a really funny, happy and sweet girl. it really fun person to be around. mourners have been paying respects all afternoon, many are from the neighborhood and they say they feel like they have lost their child. they want to come out and support the family. the majority did not know the family personally but want to show their support. i lost two family members to gun violence so i know what they are going through as for catching her killer gary mccarthy says...
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president obama wants to reinstate the u.s. ban on military-style assault weapons and limit the capacity of ammunition magazines a drill designed to protect students and teachers in the time of mass shootings plays out at carry grove high school i think it's not just bad for the school but it's sad that the world has come to this that we have to pretend like someone could shoot up the school it's scary. very controversial today officials fired two lines from a starter pistol this morning inside the school students and teachers retreated to their classrooms locking the doors the exercise lasted about 20 minutes some parents felt that the drill was a bit too realistic. it was a very controlled environment everyone felt very safe. >> in my opinion it's good to prepare the kids in case it does happen. the police chief says that the school has discretion on how to run the drill but the police department does approve the use of a starter gun. >> the crowd of candidates looking to replace jesse jackson jr. in congress get together for
president obama wants to reinstate the u.s. ban on military-style assault weapons and limit the capacity of ammunition magazines a drill designed to protect students and teachers in the time of mass shootings plays out at carry grove high school i think it's not just bad for the school but it's sad that the world has come to this that we have to pretend like someone could shoot up the school it's scary. very controversial today officials fired two lines from a starter pistol this morning inside...
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. >> the senior democrat believes the obama administration has not completely lost its influence in egypt >> egypt is an important country and i think we have to be very careful before we cut off aid >> republican senator points out... >> when someone is shot down by something with american money do think we will have friends? >> thousands of russians may be forced to evacuate their homes because of severe flooding. more than 100,000 people in russia's far east are on the brink of being washed out. the floods are said to be russia's worst in the past 120 years and some 15,000 people already have evacuated. the outlook for the next week is for rising water levels. the floods have swamped the vast areas of farmland and affected the region's infrastructure >> hundreds more people in idaho were forced to leave their homes as strong winds fuelled the blazing beavercreek wildfire. the number of people displaced is now more than 2200. firefighters say it lightning started the blaze more than 10 days ago. cloudy weather and higher humidity are helping to slow the growth of the fire but flames are
. >> the senior democrat believes the obama administration has not completely lost its influence in egypt >> egypt is an important country and i think we have to be very careful before we cut off aid >> republican senator points out... >> when someone is shot down by something with american money do think we will have friends? >> thousands of russians may be forced to evacuate their homes because of severe flooding. more than 100,000 people in russia's far east are...
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that i made this honor bestowed upon me by president barack obama. it is very powerful. i know some other athletes that have one and i am so happy and proud, and i am nervous ... there are so many things happening in my life right now. it has been a honor. >> and a reminder that you can see saturday's arlington million right here on wgn. dan roan, eddie olzcyk, and howard sudberry will get you ready for the race. post time for the million is about 5:45. >> that's the news for this tuesday night. we're happy you shared time with us. i'm micah materre. materre. every day you stain it... ♪ ...and stain it... and stain it. so every day, use crest 3d white toothpaste to remove up to 90% of surface stains in just 5 days. no wonder crest 3d white is the number one whitening brand. after all, every day counts. life opens up when you do. and now, crest 3d white has a sensitive side. and now, crest 3d white hey, wake up, america! [ clanging ] ohh! ohh! hey. [ girl laughing ] you're as bad as he is! it's part two of the 300th episode of "america's funniest home videos."
that i made this honor bestowed upon me by president barack obama. it is very powerful. i know some other athletes that have one and i am so happy and proud, and i am nervous ... there are so many things happening in my life right now. it has been a honor. >> and a reminder that you can see saturday's arlington million right here on wgn. dan roan, eddie olzcyk, and howard sudberry will get you ready for the race. post time for the million is about 5:45. >> that's the news for this...
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problems included delays and even website crashes for president obama's healthcare law... glitches which the president acknowledged. >> consider that just a couple of weeks ago, apple rolled out a new mobile operating system. and within days, they found a glitch, so they fixed it. i don't remember anybody suggesting that apple stop selling iphones or ipads, or threatening to shut down the company if they didn't. >> delays on the internet were due to high volume as almost 3 million people tried to get on the federal website called healthcare.gov >> as for the illinois health insurance marketplace, it jumped off to a good start. "get covered illinois" says it only saw a few minor glitches that were quickly fixed. it also says by 3:30 today, it had roughly 70,000 visitors. wgn's robert jordan has more on how people in illinois are trying to sign up. >> the high out-of-pocket costs that i've accrued over the past four years are going to be reduced because now i'm going to have an actual, credible healthcare plan going forward. >> jason kaufman has spent the last four years liv
problems included delays and even website crashes for president obama's healthcare law... glitches which the president acknowledged. >> consider that just a couple of weeks ago, apple rolled out a new mobile operating system. and within days, they found a glitch, so they fixed it. i don't remember anybody suggesting that apple stop selling iphones or ipads, or threatening to shut down the company if they didn't. >> delays on the internet were due to high volume as almost 3 million...
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president obama wrapped up a 90-minute session with congressional leaders. house speaker john boehner said the president refused to negotiate. earlier, the president told cnbc he's frustrated with the speaker's refusal to allow a vote on the budget bill with no strings attached and that isn't piecemeal. am i exasperated? absolutely i am exasperated because this is entirely unnecessary. this is a situation right now with john boehner the speaker of the house puts a bill to fund the government ... that does not require us it would pass. we have asked to sit down and resolve differences and they will not negotiate. the house and senate democratic leaders left the white house claiming repubicans are trying to hold the president hostage over the affordable health care act. a group of illinois veterans, ready to do battle with the federal government. they flew out of chicago this morning, determined the government shutdown wouldn't keep them away from the national world-war-two memorial honoring their service. wgn's marcella raymond is at midway airport where the
president obama wrapped up a 90-minute session with congressional leaders. house speaker john boehner said the president refused to negotiate. earlier, the president told cnbc he's frustrated with the speaker's refusal to allow a vote on the budget bill with no strings attached and that isn't piecemeal. am i exasperated? absolutely i am exasperated because this is entirely unnecessary. this is a situation right now with john boehner the speaker of the house puts a bill to fund the government...
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while president obama did get some tax increases as part of the recent fiscal cliff deal... he's also call for more. he says we need a "balanced approach" which includes cuts and spending. we need to lower the cost of health care... without just passing the burden off. the wealthiest individuals cannot take advantage of loopholes >> white house spokesman jay carney said this past week the president is very serious about spending cuts... as well as closing tax loopholes. indiana congresswoman susan brooks spoke for republicans today. each of the last two years the republicans have passed a responsible budget. unfortunately it has been nearly four years since the democrats last passed a budget >> she says it republicans will work tirelessly to hold the democratic majority in washington and accountable to pass a responsible budget >> still to come, police in turkey release surveillance video of a suicide bomber who targeted the american embassy. also, why vice president joe biden is spending his weekend in germany. and later, the menu is different again at next. our restaurant
while president obama did get some tax increases as part of the recent fiscal cliff deal... he's also call for more. he says we need a "balanced approach" which includes cuts and spending. we need to lower the cost of health care... without just passing the burden off. the wealthiest individuals cannot take advantage of loopholes >> white house spokesman jay carney said this past week the president is very serious about spending cuts... as well as closing tax loopholes. indiana...
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. >>> president obama is expected to nominate former senator chuck hagel to be the secretary of defense. the white house says that the president has not formally offered the job to hagel, a vietnam veteran but an announcement could come on monday. hagel is a former republican senator from nebraska who harshly criticized the wars in afghanistan and iraq. his confirmation hearing is expected to be con tenseious -- con tentious. the senator has made controversial comments that have upset both sides of the aisle. >>> the fiscal cliff suspension is over and now the lines are drawn for the battle or -- over the debt ceiling. >> add -- as i sad earlier this week one thing i will not compromise over is whether congress should pay the bill for a tab they have already racked up. if congress refuses to give the government the about -- ability to pay its bills on time, the consequences could be catastrophic. >> speaking for the republicans today michigan congressman davecamp faulted the president and congressional democrats for not working hard enough to incorporate meaningful spending cuts in the
. >>> president obama is expected to nominate former senator chuck hagel to be the secretary of defense. the white house says that the president has not formally offered the job to hagel, a vietnam veteran but an announcement could come on monday. hagel is a former republican senator from nebraska who harshly criticized the wars in afghanistan and iraq. his confirmation hearing is expected to be con tenseious -- con tentious. the senator has made controversial comments that have upset...
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obama administration officials say the majority of uninsured people will be able to find a policy for 100-bucks or less a month after taxpayer-funded subsidies and medicaid. the uninsured in this state will soon be able to head to the new health insurance marketplace now called "get covered illinois." governor quinn's encouraging people to visit on- line starting october 1. there, you'll be able to compare eight different insurance company offerings side-by-side. at least 300-thousand people are expected to enroll in coverage by next spring. those who don't will face a tax penalty. sending mail might get a little more expensive. 49 cents per stamp. that is the new price proposed by the u.s. postal service. starting in january, the price to send a letter would increase by three cents. sending a post card would also go up by a cent. the proposal, out today, is expected to raise two billion dollars for the struggling postal service. they have already lost four billion dollars this fiscal year, and sixteen billion dollars in 2012. any price changes, however, have to be approved by a regul
obama administration officials say the majority of uninsured people will be able to find a policy for 100-bucks or less a month after taxpayer-funded subsidies and medicaid. the uninsured in this state will soon be able to head to the new health insurance marketplace now called "get covered illinois." governor quinn's encouraging people to visit on- line starting october 1. there, you'll be able to compare eight different insurance company offerings side-by-side. at least 300-thousand...
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president obama nominated john kerry after secretary of state after hillary clinton announced that she was leaving the states. the state is in a world of hurt i think some people are going to have trouble getting that necessary support to run. one of the opponents already mentioned that he is running. he says he's confident that he did nothing wrong subway taking action after being sued over a foot long sandwiches and a warning about a health app that is supposed to help diagnose a form of cancer. targeting the cause of cancer spread in the body it can erupt in areas separate from the initial diagnosis is the leading cause of cancer deaths now the journal of cancer reports that doctors can decrease scarring in the body and ultimately protect against the spread of breast cancer researchers say their findings also apply to other disorders. women have caught up to men when it comes to cancer a statistic shows that while long cancer rates for men have held steady more women are smoking in starting younkers sold more wong cancer rates for women are on the rise. the threat of death is 25% hi
president obama nominated john kerry after secretary of state after hillary clinton announced that she was leaving the states. the state is in a world of hurt i think some people are going to have trouble getting that necessary support to run. one of the opponents already mentioned that he is running. he says he's confident that he did nothing wrong subway taking action after being sued over a foot long sandwiches and a warning about a health app that is supposed to help diagnose a form of...
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president obama unveils a plan to lower the rising cost of college. six flags wants you to take a ride on the wild side. marcus leshock gives us a sneak peek at the theme park's newest attraction. ♪ reinforced with scratch- resistant glass and a unibody made kevlar strong. okay google now. call my droid. the new droid ultra by motorola. when strength matters, droid does. you know, from our 4,000 television commercials. yep, there i am with flo. hoo-hoo! watch it! [chuckles] anyhoo, 3 million people switched to me last year, saving an average of $475. [sigh] it feels good to help people save... with great discounts like safe driver, multicar, and multipolicy. so call me today. you'll be glad you did. cannonbox! [splash!] [ male announcer ] when you wear dentures you may not know it, but your mouth is under attack. food particles infiltrate and bacteria proliferate. ♪ protect your mouth, with fixodent. the adhesive helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. he loves the way hi
president obama unveils a plan to lower the rising cost of college. six flags wants you to take a ride on the wild side. marcus leshock gives us a sneak peek at the theme park's newest attraction. ♪ reinforced with scratch- resistant glass and a unibody made kevlar strong. okay google now. call my droid. the new droid ultra by motorola. when strength matters, droid does. you know, from our 4,000 television commercials. yep, there i am with flo. hoo-hoo! watch it! [chuckles] anyhoo, 3 million...
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but president obama warned americans today that an economic shutdown would be far worse. that would happen if congress doesn't come together to raise the debt ceiling by october 17th. "an economic shutdown would be dramatically worse.. in a governmetn shut down.. in an economic shut down.. checks don't go out on time." if a default happens, the average consumer would face higher interest rates, mortgage rates, and credit card rates. we would also see impacts on job creation, consumer spending and economic growth. the united states treasury released a report today saying a shutdown would be catastrophic and it could produce results that would last a generation. still to come on the wgn news at nine. dramatic video from a little village bar. a man walks up to a bartender, shooting him twice before running away. five million dollars bond for the man accused of kidnapping a three year old girl. he returned her 30 minutes later, but what happened during that time? and later, a baby suffers a heart attack in the womb and shortly after birth. her remarkable story of survival ahe
but president obama warned americans today that an economic shutdown would be far worse. that would happen if congress doesn't come together to raise the debt ceiling by october 17th. "an economic shutdown would be dramatically worse.. in a governmetn shut down.. in an economic shut down.. checks don't go out on time." if a default happens, the average consumer would face higher interest rates, mortgage rates, and credit card rates. we would also see impacts on job creation, consumer...
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president barack obama will meet with is really prime minister tomorrow at the white house. one point of contention could be the president's friday call with iranian president. the israeli government remains deeply skeptical despite the fact that he has taken a more moderate approach than his predecessors. israel remains intent on ending at iranian nuclear programs as soon as possible >> kenya's interior minister is calling on the u.s. to lift what he calls an unfriendly travel alert. u.s. citizens were warned about traveling to kenya after a terrorist attack on a shopping mall in a row be that killed at least 67 people. he said it is counterproductive in the fight against global terrorism >> the president of columbia is rejecting rev. jesse jackson's help to win the release of a kidnapped american. revolutionary forces of colombia rebels have been holding former u.s. marine kevin scott sutay hostage since last june. the rebels asked yesterday for jackson to assist with the freeing up of him and jackson agreed to do so. colombian president said on twitter that he will not al
president barack obama will meet with is really prime minister tomorrow at the white house. one point of contention could be the president's friday call with iranian president. the israeli government remains deeply skeptical despite the fact that he has taken a more moderate approach than his predecessors. israel remains intent on ending at iranian nuclear programs as soon as possible >> kenya's interior minister is calling on the u.s. to lift what he calls an unfriendly travel alert....
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president obama appointed a new person to his new chief of staff of 43 road counsels him during his 2008 campaign and he was in the situation room during the day that we killed bin laden's. louisiana's republican governor delivers a sharp critique of his own party at the republican national committee's winter meeting we have to stop being the stupid party. i am serious it's time for a new republican party that talks like adults to articulate our plans in the visions for america in real terms it's no secret that we had a number of republicans that damage the brand this year with offensive and bizarre comments and we have had enough of that. >> he is urging them to rethink their arguments and approach the republican party has a long way to go to win over minorities. two of casey antony's convictions for lying to the police it could mean to have to testify in a civil suit pending against her she falsely told police in 2008 that her missing daughter kaley had been kidnapped by the nanny gonzales she was acquitted of for daughter's death in 2011. a local woman talks about why she went under t
president obama appointed a new person to his new chief of staff of 43 road counsels him during his 2008 campaign and he was in the situation room during the day that we killed bin laden's. louisiana's republican governor delivers a sharp critique of his own party at the republican national committee's winter meeting we have to stop being the stupid party. i am serious it's time for a new republican party that talks like adults to articulate our plans in the visions for america in real terms...
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president obama also reached out to kenya's president on sunday. those who escaped all had dramatic stories >> he shot at my head >> and american survivothe pre't visited the injured... >> there was a shootout outside an elks lodge in michigan where least seven people were shot and three are now dead. it happened early this morning. one of the deceased was shot and then run over by a car when a driver fled the scene. the shootings occurred outside the lodge when a party was going on inside. police are not sure how many shooters were involved. they are looking for suspects >> congress has just 8 more days to reach a deal on a spending plan and advert a threat in the government shut down. on friday the republican controlled house passed a measure that would fund the government while stripping funding for the health care reform law. senate democrats say they will reject the proposal but gop senator of texas says the republicans may filibuster. a number of lawmakers on both sides of the idol said today that they do not expect a shut down. but house dem
president obama also reached out to kenya's president on sunday. those who escaped all had dramatic stories >> he shot at my head >> and american survivothe pre't visited the injured... >> there was a shootout outside an elks lodge in michigan where least seven people were shot and three are now dead. it happened early this morning. one of the deceased was shot and then run over by a car when a driver fled the scene. the shootings occurred outside the lodge when a party was...
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barack obama jr.?! mm-hmm. and yes... we can. but there's one name none of us ever expected to hear him called. boyfriend. barney stinson is my boyfriend. i've said it, like, a hundred times. it still sounds weird to say. well, anything sounds weird if you say it a hundred times. bowl. bowl. bowl. but other than that, things are good? bowl. bowl. i don't know. i think barney's been single for too long. bowl. like, the other night, i wake up at 4:00 a.m.-- bowl. (thud, robin gasps)
barack obama jr.?! mm-hmm. and yes... we can. but there's one name none of us ever expected to hear him called. boyfriend. barney stinson is my boyfriend. i've said it, like, a hundred times. it still sounds weird to say. well, anything sounds weird if you say it a hundred times. bowl. bowl. bowl. but other than that, things are good? bowl. bowl. i don't know. i think barney's been single for too long. bowl. like, the other night, i wake up at 4:00 a.m.-- bowl. (thud, robin gasps)